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Tony Stevens

Tony Stevens’ rocky ride with Savoy Brown and Foghat

By Andrew Daly published

Despite industry woes, he loved the challenge of playing with Kim Simmonds and ‘Lonesome’ Dave Peverett, and loved Acoustic amps and Warwick basses

Bassists
Muddy Waters performs live on stage playing a Fender Telecaster guitar at the New Victoria Theatre, during the Newport Jazz Festival in London on October 30, 1976.

9 must-hear albums that fueled the British blues guitar boom

By Denny Ilett published

The essential records that chart blues music’s epic journey – from its Delta roots through to the masterpiece that launched the heavy rock movement

Music Releases
Stu Mackenzie of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard plays a Gibson SG on a stage illuminated by green and yellow lights

How King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard made a left turn – into blues rock

By Jonathan Horsley published

Flight b741 sees the prodigious band making nasty sounds beautiful and “going for the take that had the boogie!” on a trip that reimagines ‘70s rock nostalgia

Guitarists
GIT471 Blues-Rock Lesson

Learn the secrets of the blues-rock masters in 4 lessons

By Richard Barrett published

Turn up the volume for this practical lesson in how blues guitar evolved into rock, via Eric Clapton, Angus Young, Gary Moore and Eddie Van Halen

Lessons